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HR 949 111th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Administrative remedies Department of Veterans Affairs Employment discrimination and employee rights Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Judicial review and appeals Labor-management relations

To amend title 38, United States Code, to improve the collective bargaining rights and procedures for review of adverse actions of certain employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs, and for other purposes.

Introduced: February 10, 2009 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 25, 2010
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Feb 13, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Feb 10, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Feb 10, 2009
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Repeals specified exceptions to rights of certain Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) employees to engage in collective bargaining.

Requires a final decision of the (VA) with respect to the review of an adverse personnel action against a (VA) employee to be issued not later than 60 days after such action has been appealed. Subjects such decision to judicial review in the appropriate U.S. District Court or, if the decision is made by a labor arbitrator, in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

What's happening now March 25, 2010

Subcommittee Hearings Held.

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